Sunday August 13, 2017: on this day

August 13, 2017 was the 225th day of the year 2017, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is August 13, 2017 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 13, 2017, who was born and died on August 13, 2017, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 13, 2017, which were the most popular songs (ex. Despacito by Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber), movies (e.g. American Made, directed by Doug Liman), TV series (e.g. The Layover) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 13th, 2017 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 13, 2017?


August 13, 2017 was a Sunday and it was the 225th day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 13, 2017 can also be written as 8/13/2017 in the US and as 13/8/2017 in UK and Europe.

August 13, 2017 in August 2017 calendar

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August 13, 2017: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 13, 2017:

  • Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: two u.s. military personnel are killed in combat operations in northern iraq and five others are injured.
  • Two u.s. military personnel are killed and five others injured in combat operations in northern iraq.
  • Syrian civil war: central syria campaign (july 2017-present). 25 isil militants were killed by a commando unit of the syrian army, backed up by russian warplanes.
  • Campaign in central syria (july 2017-present). 25 isil militants were killed by a commando unit of the syrian army, backed up by russian warplanes. it was located in the northeastern part of the homs governorate.
  • 2017 ouagadougou attack: at least 17 people were killed and eight more injured in an attack at a turkish-themed restaurant in ouagadougou. this attack was the capital of burkina faso.
  • An attack on a turkish-themed restaurant in ouagadougou (the capital of burkina faso) has left at least 17 people dead and eight more injured.
  • 2017 earthquakes: a magnitude 6.4 earthquake occurred off sumatra, an island in indonesia. there have been no reports of injuries or structural damage to buildings.
  • August 2017, india and nepal floods: at most 44 people are killed in a landslide along a highway in himachal pradesh, northern india. (the hindu) in india and nepal, 74 people have been killed by landslides and floods during monsoons.
  • A landslide that occurred on a highway in northern india's himachal pradesh killed at least 44 people.
  • In india and nepal, 74 people have been killed by monsoon floods or landslides.
  • 2017 pga championship: justin thomas, an american golfer, wins the pga championship. this is his first major title in his career.
  • American justin thomas wins his first major golf title, the pga championship.

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August 13, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on August 13, 2017:

  • 1 USD = 0.8457 EUR
  • 1 USD = 109.14 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7687 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.2672 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2679 CAD

August 13, 2017: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Antwerp - Genk : 3 - 5
  • Charleroi - Anderlecht : 2 - 0
  • St Truiden - Standard : 1 - 0

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Dijon - Monaco : 1 - 4
  • Guingamp - Paris SG : 0 - 3
  • Strasbourg - Lille : 3 - 0

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Norwich - Sunderland : 1 - 3

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Wigan - Bury : 4 - 1
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August 13, 2017: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 13th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 13, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 13, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on August 13th, 2017 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 13, 2017: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 13, 2017 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 13, 2017 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on August 13, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 53% full, rising at 10:51 pm and setting at 01:11 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 07, 2017 while the next full moon would come on Sep 06, 2017.

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Who was born on August 13, 2017?


Whose famous birthday is on August 13th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 13th:

  • Moritz Bleibtreu
    Moritz Bleibtreu

    German actor known for his roles in movies like 'Run Lola Run' and 'The Baader Meinhof Complex'.

  • Heike Makatsch
    Heike Makatsch

    Heike makatsch is a german actress known for her roles in love actually and resident evil.

  • Sebastian Stan
    Sebastian Stan

    Sebastian stan is a romanian-american actor known for his role as bucky barnes/winter soldier in the marvel cinematic universe.

  • Dan Fogelberg
    Dan Fogelberg

    American singer-songwriter with a sweet voice and sweet face.

  • Robert Ryan
    Robert Ryan

    American bullfighter.

  • John Slattery
    John Slattery

    American actor and director.

  • Paul Greengrass
    Paul Greengrass

    English screenwriter and director.

  • Neville Brand
    Neville Brand

    American actor (d. 1992).

  • Madhur Jaffrey
    Madhur Jaffrey

    Author of cookbooks / actress (shakespeare wallah).

  • Debi Mazar
    Debi Mazar

    Debi mazar is an american actress known for her roles in 'goodfellas' and 'entourage'.

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August 13, 2017: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 6 years 7 months old,

or 79 months and 16 days old,

or 345 weeks and 5 days old,

or 2420 days old,

if you were born on August 13, 2017.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 13, 2017?

There are 137 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday August 13th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 13, 2017?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 13, 2017.

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August 13, 2017: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 13, 2017:

  • Joseph Bologna
  • Savino Bernardo Maria Cazzaro Bertollo
  • Nick Mantis
  • Al West

What famous deaths happened on August 13th?

Famous deaths on August 13th:

  • Nino Ferrer
    Nino Ferrer

    Pop music songwriter and singer from italy.

  • Julia Child
    Julia Child

    American chef and author of more than nine cookbooks.

  • Helen Mack
    Helen Mack

    American singer and actress (d. 1986).

  • Kenny Baker
    Kenny Baker

    English actor and musician (b. 1934).

  • Elaine Hammerstein
    Elaine Hammerstein

    American actress (born 1897).

  • Jane Darwell
    Jane Darwell

    Actress (girls in prison), dies at 87 from a heart attack.

  • Marion Martin
    Marion Martin

    Actress (dakota lil queen of burlesque), is killed at 67.

  • Flornce Nightingale

    Pioneering nurse known for her work during the Crimean War.

  • Estellar Delacroix

    Estellar Delacroix was a French Romantic painter known for his dramatic and colorful historical paintings.

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August 13, 2017: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 13, 2017:

  • International Lefthanders Day
  • St. Wigbert
  • RC saints - Pontianus and Hippolytus, Radegunde (help against the pox), Cassianus of Imola (patron of shorthand-writers)
  • In Brasil, Friday 13 August (agosto) is considered to be especially filled with sorrow (desgosto)
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 6 saints: St. Hippolytus
  • St. Cassian
  • St. John Berchmans
  • St. John Bosco
  • St. Radegund
  • Roman festivals - Vertumnalias in honor of Vertumnus, and also Diana, on the Aventine hill
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August 13, 2017: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 13, 2017 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 7th and August 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 13, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 13, 2017 was Despacito by Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber, according to the music chart for the week August 7th and August 13th.

August 13, 2017: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 13, 2017 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 7th and August 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Despacito
  2. - Wild Thoughts
  3. - That's What I Like
  4. - I'm The One
  5. - Believer

August 13, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 13, 2017 was Wild Thoughts by DJ Khaled Featuring Rihanna & Bryson Tiller, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 7th and August 13th.

August 13, 2017: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 13, 2017 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 7th and August 13th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Wild Thoughts
  2. - That's What I Like
  3. - I'm The One
  4. - Unforgettable
  5. - Congratulations

August 13, 2017: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 13, 2017 was Despacito by Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 7th and August 13th.

August 13, 2017: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 13, 2017 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 7th and August 13th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Despacito
  2. - Mi Gente
  3. - Felices Los 4
  4. - Escapate Conmigo
  5. - Imitadora

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August 13, 2017: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 13, 2017 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

American Made

American Made

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Doug Liman

Starring: Tom Cruise, Domhnall Gleeson, Sarah Wright, Jesse Plemons

Country: United States of America

Cars 3

Cars 3

Release year: 2017

Written by:

Directed by: Brian Fee

Starring: Owen Wilson, Cristela Alonzo, Chris Cooper, Nathan Fillion

Country: United States of America

The Lost City of Z

The Lost City of Z

Release year: 2017

Directed by: James Gray

Starring: Charlie Hunnam, Robert Pattinson, Sienna Miller, Tom Holland

Country: United States of America

The Devil's Candy

The Devil's Candy

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Sean Byrne

Starring: Ethan Embry, Shiri Appleby, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Kiara Glasco

Country: United States of America

A Cure for Wellness

A Cure for Wellness

Release year: 2017

Written by:

Directed by: Gore Verbinski

Starring: Dane DeHaan, Jason Isaacs, Mia Goth, Ivo Nandi

Country: United States of America

August 13, 2017: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 13, 2017 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

The Layover

The Layover

Release year: 2017

Directed by: William H. Macy

Somewhere Between

Somewhere Between

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Linda Goldstein Knowlton

Gypsy

Gypsy

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Emile Ardolino

Love Connection

Love Connection

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Joseph L Leath

Marlon

Marlon

Release year: 2017

Country: United States of America

August 13, 2017: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 13, 2017 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: Sega

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Who was the US President on August 13, 2017?

On August 13, 2017 the US President was Donald John Trump (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 13, 2017?

On August 13, 2017 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 13, 2017?

On August 13, 2017 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about August 13th?

August 13th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 13th day of the month of August. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on August 13th, such as:

  • 2018 - In afghanistan, war: more than 100 afghan soldiers, police officers, 13 civilians, and hundreds of taliban are killed in the ongoing offensive in ghazni. (bbc). the taliban seize camp chenaya in afghanistan, an afghan army base located in ghormach district of faryab province.
  • 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: two u.s. military personnel are killed in combat operations in northern iraq and five others are injured.
  • 2016 - Yemeni civil war (2015): a bombing attack on a school in northern yemen has resulted in the deaths of at least 10 children and 28 injuries. houthi rebels claim that the saudi arabia-led coalition is responsible.

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What happened in 2017?

2017 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 2017 Istanbul nightclub attack: On the European coast of Bosphorus, a gunman opened fire at a Istanbul nightclub, killing at most 39 people and injuring 69 more. (BBC), (AP via ABC News Australia),
  • At least 39 people were killed and 69 more injured when a gunman opened fire at a Istanbul nightclub. The incident occurred on the European coast. (BBC), (AP via ABC News Australia),
  • At least 7 people are killed and 17 more injured in a suicide car bomb blast and gunmen attack in Iraqi al-Qadisiya, west of Najaf. 29 people died yesterday in an explosion at a busy market near Baghdad, Iraq's capital. ISIS claims responsibility. (Reuters),

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What was the calendar for August 2017?

August 2017 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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